UFO Sightings in Alabama
1,275 UFO sightings reported in Alabama since 1939, peaking in 2014 (130 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,275
- Span
- 1939–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (130 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1939–2022 · peak 2014 (130 reports)
Top cities in Alabama
Huntsville
1961–2022 · peak 2013 (8 reports)
Birmingham
1951–2022 · peak 2006 (9 reports)
Mobile
1979–2022 · peak 2019 (8 reports)
Melbourne (Australia)
1960–2021 · peak 2007 (4 reports)
Madison
1973–2020 · peak 2007 (5 reports)
Montgomery
1962–2020 · peak 1994 (4 reports)
Dothan
2003–2022 · peak 2022 (7 reports)
Gulf Shores
1997–2022 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Tuscaloosa
1996–2021 · peak 2008 (3 reports)
Florence
1964–2019 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Hoover
2001–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Australia
1987–2014 · peak 2005 (3 reports)
Cullman
2000–2019 · peak 2003 (4 reports)
Gadsden
1965–2019 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Anniston
1975–2020 · peak 2017 (4 reports)
Auburn
1972–2017 · peak 2007 (2 reports)
Orange Beach
2002–2019 · peak 2004 (3 reports)
Phenix City
2009–2020 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Fort Payne
1973–2022 · peak 2022 (4 reports)
Gardendale
1968–2022 · peak 2008 (2 reports)
Birmingham · AL, USA
A cylinder of blue pulsing light and some sort of craft concealed in a thick low hanging cloud
Mobile · AL, USA
Green Fireball
Huntsville · AL, USA
large white object at tree top level, slowly moves higher in sky as the sun comes up. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus. PD))
Gadsden · AL, USA
The bright white light from last night made a return appearance tonight. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
Brightly lighted Object appeared total of 6-8 times in different locations in night sky over ocean for few seconds and disappeared
Daphne · AL, USA
Disk above Daphne AL, accompanied by a light.
Robertsdale · AL, USA
Spinning cylindrical object that lit up my yard with light.
Jackson · AL, USA
Triangular light-formation over forest near Jackson, AL around midnight.
Gadsden · AL, USA
A hovering light in the sky that was too big and bright to be a star or planet. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus in eastern sky?? PD))
Montgomery · AL, USA
((HOAX)) A space ship about half the size of a golf green ,child sized aliens, and burned grass of area that the space ship landed
Birmingham · AL, USA
UFO Sighting over townhome community in Birmingham Alabama. ((NUFORC Note: We cannot certify that this is a serious report. PD))
Southside · AL, USA
At approximately 9:30 PM (21:30) I was on my deck smoking a cigarette and as I do nightly, looked into the sky to see the clarity of th
Huntsville · AL, USA
A picture of a UFO in the sky in a picture a disk shape
Alabama (above; in flight) · AL, USA
Speared shaped object spotted over Alabama while on a flight to Florida
Dothan · AL, USA
Flashing disk
Birmingham · AL, USA
southwestern skies of Birmingham, black object dart and zig zag then flee without trace
Fort Morgan · AL, USA
Orange Glowing Unidentified objects over the Gulf seen by 4 different people at once
Birmingham · AL, USA
Two pinpoints of light over DoubleOak Mtn.
Millbrook · AL, USA
UFO moving West on Cobbs Ford Road toward Prattville, AL - Oval shape and glowing.
Orange Beach · AL, USA
star like object flys in night sky
Valley · AL, USA
Very bright sphere of light that managed to defy the laws of physics in rural Alabama.
Gulf Shores · AL, USA
Orange Glowing Unidentified objects over the Gulf seen by 4 different people at once.
Fort Morgan · AL, USA
Anomalous lights witnessed near Gulf Shore, AL
Florala (??) · AL, USA
Also a few months ago I had a very vivid dream in which I was on board a craft, and was able to see the road, ground, telephone poles,
Mobile · AL, USA
Left my brothers home at 1115 pm on thursday night. Got in car and backed out of drive way. Saw bright green flash of light in southern